Directory index · Launch platforms · researched October 2026
Nick Launches
nicklaunches.comNick Launches is a launch platform for all kinds of startups, including AI tools, developer tools, and SaaS. We went through its submission pages in October 2026: what it costs, the link you get, who gets in and how to submit.
How much does Nick Launches cost?
Listing on Nick Launches is free, as long as you link back to them from your site, with paid options from $19.
A free launch joins the weekly cycle after the builder upvotes other launches that week. Install the personalized badge on the product site and have it verified to earn the dofollow link; the badge must remain live for the free listing to stay listed. All launches are reviewed before publication. No exact free-queue wait is stated publicly.
- Permanent product listing and weekly launch-cycle placement
- Dofollow backlink after the badge is installed and verified
- 7 days of featured placement
- Permanent dofollow backlink
- 14 days of featured placement
- Permanent dofollow backlink
- 14 days of featured placement
- Post on the Nick Launches X account
- Permanent dofollow backlink
- 30 days of featured placement
- Post on the Nick Launches X account
- Permanent dofollow backlink
Extras they sell
- Directory submission service - Starter List $99 USD one-time, shown reduced from $149
- Manual submissions to 30+ directories, medium-DR free directories only, detailed report, and curated directory access. Can be purchased without an account or launch.
- Directory submission service - Pro List $149 USD one-time, shown reduced from $199
- Manual submissions to 60+ directories, high-DR free and paid directories, advanced report, and curated directory access. Can be purchased without an account or launch.
- Directory submission service - Premium List $199 USD one-time, shown reduced from $249
- Manual submissions to 100+ directories, high-DR free and paid directories, advanced report, and curated directory access. Can be purchased without an account or launch.
- Sidebar advertising $99/month
- Logo, product name, and subtitle in the homepage and editorial-page sidebar; four fixed, non-rotating spots, with creative reviewed by hand. The modal showed 0/4 spots available and said all spots were taken.
Does Nick Launches give a dofollow backlink?
Nick Launches links to your site with a dofollow link, the kind Google may count toward your site's authority.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 76. Part of that comes from sites that link back to it in exchange for a listing, so it likely overstates what its link is worth to you (why).
Who gets into Nick Launches, and how fast?
Submissions are reviewed first, and most products that fit get in.
How many people see your product depends on votes.
Launches are reviewed by a person before going live; official pages give no exact review turnaround, and the free queue has no stated duration. Directory service starts within 48 hours, targets completion in 7-14 days, and says manual directory reviews can make the final report take a couple of weeks. Ad creative is reviewed by hand before going live, with no turnaround stated.
How much traffic does Nick Launches get?
Similarweb ranks nicklaunches.com #2,164,012 in the world by traffic.
What Nick Launches says about its audience: Homepage: "Reach thousands of builders" and "Join thousands of builders." Advertising modal: "150K+" founders browsing for tools and "35K+" builders reached. Week 17 recap (Aug. 30, 2026): 3,979 total builders, 2,878 newsletter subscribers, 298 new subscribers that week, and 1,533 live products. The directory-submission page claims 3,500+ products launched and DR 76.
How do you submit to Nick Launches?
You submit to Nick Launches through a form, after creating an account. Sign-up options: Email and password and Google.
What the form asks for
- Product submission editor was not accessible before sign-in; the public submit page says it prefills from a product URL and supports a logo, screenshots, plan, and launch week, but field labels and requiredness were not visible.
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Researched 29 October 2026 from Nick Launches's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.